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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Systems Thinking Wardley Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | Wardley Mapping makes visible where an offering stands today and where it can evolve. The method connects user need, value chain, and evolution stages into a strategic basis for platform, build, or buy decisions. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | Nutzertraffic | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Wardley Map, Strategic Options, Evolution Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | StrategySystems thinkingDynamics |
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